Google’s Android-based earthquake detector had a false alarm Google has disabled its Android earthquake detection feature in Brazil after many smartphone users in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro received false emergency alerts on Friday morning, Android Police reports. The alerts of a nonexistent 5.5 magnitude earthquake were sent to devices around 2AM this morning, and pinpointed earthquakes in the country’…

Zelensky Says Ukraine Is Unlikely to Survive the War Without U.S. Support His comments came on the first day of the Munich Security Conference, where anxious European officials had hoped to learn more about U.S. plans to broker peace talks.

Judge Refuses to Immediately Reinstate Inspectors General Fired by Trump Judge Ana C. Reyes, a Biden appointee, excoriated lawyers representing the former government watchdogs for how they handled their emergency request, but let the lawsuit proceed on a slower timeline.

Layoffs Expand at Federal Agencies, Part of Trump Purge Mass firings have rocked multiple agencies as President Trump and Elon Musk ramp up plans to drastically slash and reshape the federal work force.

As California Storm Brings Mudslides to LA, a Car Plunges Into the Pacific Southern California took stock on Friday of the damage from an intense bout of rain. Among the most dramatic scenes: a Fire Department vehicle that was swept to the sea.

The Sierra Nevada Just Had an ‘Epic Snow Day’ The mountain range straddling California and Nevada has had mostly warm storms this winter. Finally, a cold one has piled up multiple feet of snow.

Army Helicopter Might Have Missed Critical Instruction Before Midair Crash Investigators said that an air traffic controller had instructed the Black Hawk crew to pass behind a nearby passenger jet, but that information might have got lost.

40 year old, what should I be doing with my savings I have 30k in a 401k that i’m contributing to as well as 25k in precious metals, but also have 75k sitting in a brokerage account that’s invested in t-bills earning around 4.25%. I’m also saving about 20k per year so my plan is to grow this 75k to 200k in about 5 years, and use the money to purchase a condo (there are decent condos in my area fo…

Army screwed me now I’m $5000 in credit card debt The army travel service is refusing to reimburse me for moving my entire life to my new place of duty. The AER loan officer told me I’m not eligible for a loan. What are some options on paying off this debt before the 2nd of next month. I’ve thought of taking a personal loan? submitted by /u/Ok-Thanks4056

LPT: If you’re in a state of vomiting, you can drink a glass of cool water before you’re about to vomit so you can give yourself something to expel instead of dry heaving. Also, the water itself feels as pleasing as you’re going to get coming back up. It also dilutes the stomach acid a little bit so it won’t damage your throat as much. Edit: Some commenters pointed out that this probably couldn’t be true, but if you were to take some antacid tablets or something with pepcid in it, then that would neutralize the st…

LPT: Forgot to order flowers for delivery? Use a grocery delivery service If you forgot to get flowers for valentine’s day and would like some delivered, you can use one of the grocery delivery services and get them delivered from a grocery store or super market within a few hours of placing your order without cazy fees. You can also add on some sweet treats or other items as a gift too. submitted by /u/SpiritF…

LPT: Boil water for ice trays Clearer Ice Cubes – Boiled water removes dissolved gases and impurities, leading to crystal-clear ice cubes instead of cloudy ones. Faster Freezing – Hot water can sometimes freeze faster than cold water due to the Mpemba effect, though this depends on specific conditions. Better Taste – Boiling removes chlorine and other impurities, resulting i…

LPT: when preparing for job interviews, find the investor/corporate materials on the company website. It outlines the company’s background, financials and future plans submitted by /u/ConfusedCareerMan

LPT Request: How to Stop Roasting and Judging Everyone? I love roasting people. Back in high school, i was the guy who made fun of everyone quick, sharp jokes that just came naturally. It always got laughs, and i never even had to think about it. Now, to be clear, i’m not an asshole. I only do it with my friends, i can take a joke, and i’m not sensitive at all. But over time, this whole thing has bec…

LPT A way of drinking water when constantly living disinterested and dehydrated LPT : I’ve tried everything. Getting a cute water bottle(s), Brita and zerowater filter jugs, sipping throughout the day…I’d always end up dropping it within a few days and becoming dehydrated all over again. Mint in my water, seems to be my favorite. It helps add the healthy taste to the water leaving me craving more but my garden doesn’t allow…

Samsung EDU/EPP: 10.9″ 6GB RAM + 128GB Galaxy Tab S9 FE Tablet from $238 + Free Shipping Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE for $237.99 with EDU/EPP discount. No Trade-in is needed https://www.samsung.com/us/tablet…10nzaaxar/ Select Galaxy Tab S9 FE 6GB 128GB. Select no Trade-In. List…

790-Piece LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box $26.80 Amazon has *790-Piece LEGO Classic – Large Creative Brick Box *(10698, 2015) for *$26.79*. *Shipping is free* with Prime or on $35+ orders. *Price:* *$33.20* lower (55% savings) than…

Canon R100- Tripod and flash? So, I got my first camera and have been shooting for a couple months now. It’s a Canon R100. I’ve wanted to get a tripod and flash before I look for another lens besides the 18-45mm kit. I’m willing to buy from places like ebay, but they often have things missing and I am not confident in all the parts I need to actually use a tripod over online…

Cozy Holiday House in Menorca 2023 (Those were still good times) submitted by /u/Huge-Beat-1544

Daytime Cozy vs Nighttime Cozy submitted by /u/Early_Ad1062